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• In a sit-down interview, Mayor Emanuel said he started thinking about not running again this summer

  05-09-2018 23:44 via yahoo.com
  Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said that he started thinking this summer about not running for re-election with discussions with his wife Amy Rule during visits to see John McCain in Arizona and by the firepit at the couple's Michigan home.
  
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• Donald Trump Calls Anonymous New York Times 'Resistance' Op-Ed 'Gutless'

  05-09-2018 23:38 via yahoo.com
  President Donald Trump on Wednesday reacted to an anonymous opinion piece in
  
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• LeBron James says in Kaepernick reference: I stand with Nike

  05-09-2018 23:33 via yahoo.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — Clutching his young daughter in his arms, LeBron James said he stands with Nike, a clear reference to the company's Colin Kaepernick ad campaign.
  
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• Barack Obama hits campaign trail in California and Ohio to help ‘build party’s bench’ in 2018 midterms

  05-09-2018 23:25 via yahoo.com
  Former President Barack Obama is hitting the campaign trail in California and Ohio ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.Mr Obama is hoping to inspire voters “in local, down-ballot races to build the Democratic Party’s bench”, spokesperson Katie Hill told the New York Times.
  
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• Embattled blood-testing firm Theranos to dissolve: WSJ

  05-09-2018 22:44 via yahoo.com
  (Reuters) - Theranos Inc, the once-celebrated Silicon Valley blood-testing firm, is about to dissolve itself months after top executives were indicted for defrauding investors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.The move follows a failed attempt by Theranos to sell itself, during which it reached out to more than 80 potential buyers through Jefferies Group, the Journal reported, citing an email to shareholders from Chief Executive David Taylor.The firm will attempt to pay unsecured cr
  
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• Anonymous White House 'senior official' slams Trump in scathing NYT op-ed

  05-09-2018 22:44 via yahoo.com
  The New York Times publishes an anonymous essay it says was written by a member of the administration.
  
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• The 2018 Volvo S90 T6 Inscription Is an Elegant Alternative to the Luxury Status Quo

  05-09-2018 22:37 via yahoo.com
  The Swedish automaker has built a sedan that stands apart from its German competition in more ways than one.
  
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• Jordan Belliveau Case: Foster Parents Hoped to Adopt Little Boy Before He was Returned to Biological Mom

  05-09-2018 22:35 via yahoo.com
  Sam and Juliet Warren said they had watched over Jordan for more than a year of his life.
  
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• Missing Teen Kiera Bergman Found Dead in Remote Area in Arizona: Police

  05-09-2018 22:24 via yahoo.com
  Police are investigating her death as a homicide. 
  
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• Florida mom charged with murder in case of missing son

  05-09-2018 22:23 via yahoo.com
  LARGO, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida say they have a prime suspect in the death of a 2-year-old boy whose body was found Tuesday in the woods near St. Petersburg — the child's 21-year-old mother, Charisse Stinson.
  
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• Death Stranding Coming to TGS 2018 As Part of a Stage Event

  05-09-2018 22:19
  Death Stranding, Hideo Kojima’s upcoming game starring Norman Reedus, will be featured at Tokyo Game Show 2018 on September 23.
  Announced through the official Kojima Productions Twitter account, the mysterious game will take to the stage, along with director Hideo Kojima and several Japanese voice actors. More details will be announced prior to the event.
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• Pressley calls upset House win 'surreal,' gets in Trump dig

  05-09-2018 22:16 via yahoo.com
  BOSTON (AP) — The black Boston city councilor whose upset primary win over a 10-term congressman stunned Massachusetts' political establishment called her victory "surreal" Wednesday and said the wave of inclusiveness sweeping the nation is the best way to counter President Donald Trump.
  
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• Want to get a head start on Captain Marvel or Avengers 4? Check out this Amazon digital comics sale

  05-09-2018 21:58 via gamesradar.com
  Infinity Gauntlet, Avengers vs Thanos, and more for more than 50% off
  
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• Sen. Leahy: Withheld Emails Show Brett Kavanaugh May Have Perjured Himself

  05-09-2018 21:55 via yahoo.com
  Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said Wednesday that emails being withheld by Senate
  
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• Trump slams Bob Woodward's book as 'a work of fiction'

  05-09-2018 21:27 via yahoo.com
  President Trump continues to fume over Bob Woodward’s explosive new book that paints a dysfunctional picture of his presidency.
  
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• The Latest: Mom charged with murder in case of missing son

  05-09-2018 21:25 via yahoo.com
  LARGO, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on a Florida woman who is accused of killing her child (all times local):
  
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• Original Valkyria Chronicles Coming to Switch

  05-09-2018 21:19
  Sega is bringing the original Valkyria Chronicles to Nintendo Switch later this year.
  The first entry in the tactical role-playing series will be available on Switch via the eShop on October 16. The game will be priced at $20 USD and will feature all DLC.
  Those who purchase the upcoming Valkyria Chronicles 4 through the Nintendo eShop will receive a 25 percent/$5 USD discount. This promotion will run from October 16 to December 17.
  Meanwhile, Valkyria Chronicles 4 will be released
  
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• Justin Roiland Discusses the Insanity of Trover Saves the Universe

  05-09-2018 21:15
  One of the things I like best about Justin Roiland's writing is his ability to engender serious investment in its story and characters, while simultaneously giving approximately zero shits about anything. The fact that most characters names in Rick & Morty are the sci-fi equivalent of Man Humanguy, or that performers often recognize the ridiculousness of the lines they're reading - and that the editors then use those takes - would have killed other shows that were more self-effacing or less
  
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• Anthem Will Be a 'Complete Package' on Day One, Says Producer

  05-09-2018 21:07
  With Anthem, BioWare is keen to avoid the problem many games have run into as of late, with the perception that, at launch, releases may be "incomplete."
  Speaking to USGamer during PAX West, Executive Producer Mark Darrah said he feels consumers will be getting "a good, valuable game" when Anthem launches. And while more content will naturally be added post-launch, Darrah promised there will be plenty to keep players going for the long haul right out of the gate.
  "You would be able to play
  
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• The Latest: Pressley suffering from dehydration, exhaustion

  05-09-2018 21:05 via yahoo.com
  BOSTON (AP) — The Latest on Ayanna Pressley's upset primary victory over Democratic U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano (all times local):
  
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• Tough guys Alex Jones and Marco Rubio had an awkward confrontation

  05-09-2018 21:04 via yahoo.com
  We needCelebrity Deathmatch more than ever. DeplatformedInfowars host Alex Jones and the Senate's most milquetoast Senator, Marco Rubio, got into it today after Jones confronted Rubio in front of the press. Rubio, clearly irritated by Jones' loud interruptions while being interviewed, threatened to "handle" Jones himself after the host touched him. SEE ALSO: Brett Kavanaugh snubs Parkland victim's father at Senate confirmation hearingJones pressed Rubio on why he wasn't doing more to protect con
  
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• Fallout 76 educational cartoon talks nukes (and it's no "duck and cover" PSA)

  05-09-2018 21:01 via gamesradar.com
  Fallout 76 shows how to make nukes work for you
  
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• Vanilla Ice Says He Was on Flight From Dubai in Which More Than a Dozen People Fell Ill

  05-09-2018 21:00 via yahoo.com
  The rapper tweeted from the runway after the plane landed Wednesday.
  
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• Fortnite: Cube Movement Theories and Season 6 Speculation Is Running High Among Avid Fans

  05-09-2018 20:55
  
  Two notable Fortnite theories claim to predict the rest of the movement path for the mysterious cube that randomly appeared in-game 11 days ago.
  The cube has been on the move since it first zapped into the desert biome, and its slow migration sees it turn on one side every so often. At one point the cube moved every hour and 43 minutes but now its movements are irregular. On two occasions, the cube left a mysterious rune in the ground with a surrounding field of anti-gravity. A third rune is lik
  
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• What Russia's Vostok-18 Exercise with China Means

  05-09-2018 20:53 via yahoo.com
  Moscow knows what it is doing and Washington should take note.
  
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• Rightwing author Jerome Corsi subpoenaed in Mueller investigation

  05-09-2018 20:44 via yahoo.com
  Jerome Corsi, seen here in 2004, was asked to appear in Washington on Friday.Jerome Corsi, a rightwing author and conspiracy theorist, has been subpoenaed to testify before a grand jury as part of Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.Corsi, an associate of the longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone, was asked to appear at 9am in Washington on Friday, according to his attorney, David Gray.
  
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• After 4 Years, 3 Miscarriages and 1,616 Injections, Couple Welcomes Baby Girl

  05-09-2018 20:26 via yahoo.com
  The couple was determined to start a family.
  
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• Wife Accused of Poisoning Husband With Eye Drops Shot Him With Crossbow in 2016: Officials

  05-09-2018 20:20 via yahoo.com
  At the time, Lana Clayton said she had accidentally shot her husband Stephen with the device as he slept.
  
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• The Latest: 10 sick crew members, passengers go to hospital

  05-09-2018 20:05 via yahoo.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the emergency response around a plane carrying sick passengers (all times local):
  
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• Trump Says Nike Is ‘Getting Absolutely Killed’ Due To Colin Kaepernick Ad

  05-09-2018 20:04 via yahoo.com
  It took a few days, but President Donald Trump has finally tweeted about
  
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• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout Map Revealed

  05-09-2018 19:56
  
  Treyarch has revealed the entire map for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's Blackout mode.
  Call of Duty tweeted out Wednesday, "Where are you dropping first?" along with a detailed image of the map – which features the largest map in Call of Duty history.The map includes 13 marked locations, titled:Continue reading…
  
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• Meghan Markle Presents Flower to 7-Year-Old Girl With Spina Bifida

  05-09-2018 19:55 via yahoo.com
  Seven-year-old Matilda Booth was touched by the gesture, her mother said.
  
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• At least 19 on Emirates flight confirmed ill: New York mayor's office

  05-09-2018 19:51 via yahoo.com
  At least 19 people aboard an Emirates flight from Dubai to New York were confirmed ill when the aircraft landed on Wednesday at John F. Kennedy International Airport, after as many as 100 passengers and crew reported feeling sick, authorities said.Ten of the 19 people on Emirates airline [EMIRA.UL] Flight 203, which landed with at least 521 passengers around 9 a.m. EDT (1300 GMT), were taken to hospitals, while the other nine declined treatment, said Raul Contreras, a spokesman for the New York
  
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• Friendly Lion Invades Safari, Nuzzling Up to Driver and Even Licking a Tourist

  05-09-2018 19:40 via yahoo.com
  The bizarre situation took place at the Taigan Safari Park in Crimea.
  
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• Calls mount to avert 'massacre' in Syria's Idlib

  05-09-2018 19:33 via yahoo.com
  International calls mounted Wednesday to avoid a "massacre" by regime forces in Syria's last rebel-held province of Idlib, two days before a summit between key powers backing the government and opposition.Troops have been massing on the edges of the northwestern province which borders Turkey for weeks, raising fears of a humanitarian disaster on a scale not yet seen in Syria's seven-year conflict.The United States on Wednesday warned an all-out offensive in Idlib would be a "reckless escalation"
  
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• 2-Year-Old Girl Killed After Being Backed Over by Vehicle Driven by Mother

  05-09-2018 19:32 via yahoo.com
  A 2-year-old Colorado girl was hit and killed after a vehicle driven by her mother backed over her on Wednesday morning, the Westminster Police Department said.
  
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• Marco Rubio To Alex Jones: 'Don't Touch Me'

  05-09-2018 19:08 via yahoo.com
  Video of the exchange shows Rubio finally breaking with reporters to confront Jones.
  
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• Two New PSVR Bundles Are Coming This Fall

  05-09-2018 18:33
  Sony announced today a pair of new PlayStation VR Bundles coming this fall.
  First up is the PSVR Creed: Rise to Glory and Superhot VR Bundle, which will arrive at retail on Sept. 25 for $349.99 USD / $449.99 CAD. Included in the bundle will be one PSVR system, one PlayStation Camera, a demo disc 2.0, a pair of PlayStation Move controllers, a digital vouchers for Superhot VR, and a Creed: Rise to Glory disc.
  PSVR's Astro Bot Rescue Mission and Moss Bundle will follow on Oct. 2 for
  
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• Here's how to get an Xbox Adaptive Controller, Microsoft's extra-accessible new hardware

  05-09-2018 18:32 via gamesradar.com
  The Xbox One Adaptive Controller looks cool as heck and you can buy one now
  
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• Google A No-Show As Facebook, Twitter Executives Testify To Senate Panel

  05-09-2018 18:30 via yahoo.com
  Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg appeared at a Senate
  
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• The Latest: Pressley calls upset primary win 'surreal'

  05-09-2018 18:27 via yahoo.com
  BOSTON (AP) — The Latest on Ayanna Pressley's upset primary victory over Democratic U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano (all times local):
  
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• Stop whatever you’re doing and take your first official look at Captain Marvel

  05-09-2018 18:27 via gamesradar.com
  The first look at Captain Marvel has landed!
  
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• Paul Ryan Offers Limp Criticism Of Trump Advocating For Corruption

  05-09-2018 18:15 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON ― House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) lightly distanced himself on
  
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• GoFundMe Gives Homeless Veteran $20,000 as Lawyers Fight Over $400,000 Raised for Him

  05-09-2018 18:05 via yahoo.com
  Johnny Bobbitt's lawyer said the $400,000 raised on GoFundMe last year is all gone
  
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• CDC Responds to Emirates Airlines Sick-Passenger Disaster

  05-09-2018 18:03 via yahoo.com
  As many as 100 of the passengers had reported being sick.
  
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• US calls for halt to military campaign in Syria's Idlib

  05-09-2018 17:59 via yahoo.com
  The United States on Wednesday urged Syria and its backers to halt plans for an all-out military attack against rebel-held Idlib as the UN Security Council prepared to address the crisis."With millions of civilians at risk, an offensive against Idlib would be a reckless escalation," US Ambassador Nikki Haley said in a statement.
  
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• Kavanaugh on Roe v. Wade: 'I don't live in a bubble'

  05-09-2018 17:29 via yahoo.com
  Sen. Dianne Feinstein peppered Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh with questions on his views on abortion.
  
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• Beto in beta: Is Ted Cruz’s young challenger prepared for what’s about to hit him?

  05-09-2018 17:22 via yahoo.com
  Some Democrats are concerned that Beto O’Rourke might not be prepared to handle the onslaught of political attacks from opponent Ted Cruz.
  
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• From poisoned Russian to EU arrest warrants: the Novichok affair

  05-09-2018 17:21 via yahoo.com
  Britain has issued European arrest warrants for two Russians suspected of poisoning a Russian ex-spy and his daughter in March with a nerve agent that later killed a woman in the same area of southwest England.Former double agent Sergei Skripal, 66, and his daughter Yulia, 33, are found unconscious on a bench in Salisbury on March 4.Three days later, with the Skripals in critical condition, police say the pair were poisoned with a highly-toxic nerve agent.
  
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• JFK airport: 10 passengers on Emirates plane taken to hospital after falling ill

  05-09-2018 17:20 via yahoo.com
  An Emirates plane has been quarantined at JFK airport in New York after approximately 100 passengers and crew members reported feeling ill.The plane, which arrived from Dubai at 9:12 am, was immediately taken to a location away from the terminal, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.Medical personnel from the Centres for Disease Control (CDC) then boarded to assist the ailing passengers, who complained primarily of fever and coughs.
  
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